Falafel

Ingredients

Falafel:

  • 2 cups soaked chickpeas (chickpeas need to be soaked in cold water for at least 18 hours and up to 24 hours), add more water if necessary
  • Peanut or vegetable oil, for frying
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 or 2 serrano chiles, chopped
  • 2 green onions (white and green part) finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons cumin seeds, toasted and ground
  • 3 teaspoons coriander seeds, toasted and ground
  • Scant 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Piquillo Pepper Yogurt Sauce:

  • 2 cups thick Greek yogurt
  • 3 piquillo or 2 roasted red peppers
  • 1 teaspoon smoked sweet Spanish paprika
  • 4 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

White Bean Hummus:

  • 3 cups white beans, cooked, or canned, drained and rinsed
  • 6 cloves roasted garlic
  • 1 tablespoon harissa
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons tahini
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Tomato Relish:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 4 vine-ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh mint leaves
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

For the Falafel:

Description

Food Network Invites You To Try This Falafel Recipe From Bobby Flay.

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